Also, what mountains of dead ashes, wreck and burnt bones, does assiduous pedantry dig up from the past time and name it… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Received as I am by the members of a legislature the majority of whom do not agree with me in political sentiments,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Between being able to and actually doing something lies an ocean, and on its bottom rests all too often the wreck of… — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
You don't believe it because you don't understand," he said hoarsely. "Prosper was different. He wasn't like other people. He might have… — Catherine Jinks Copy Share Image
The spiritual path wrecks the body And afterwards restores it to health. It destroys the house to unearth the treasure, And with… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Have you noticed that only in time of illness or disaster or death are people real? I remember at the time of… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
“I have to go to her, Lucan. For my own sanity, if nothing else. If I stay here, I'm not sure what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first time we did cavalry charge I was so breathless with excitement I nearly fell off the horse. I actually saw… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Look round, the wrecks of play behold; Estates dismember'd, mortgaged, sold! Their owners now to jails confin'd, Show equal poverty of mind. — John Gay Copy Share Image
I was a scared kid... I think I was born a nervous wreck, and I think movies were one way to find… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I've had enough boyfriends and enough issues. I'd seen enough train wrecks. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The spirit of sarcasm lives and thrives in the midst of universal wreck; its balls are enchanted and itself invulnerable, and it… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
The very same British and American families who had combined to wreck the Indian textile industry in the promotion of the opium… — John Coleman Copy Share Image
His mouth opens. From inside him comes a slow stream, without breath, without interruption. It flows up through his body and out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My belief is that science is to wreck us, and that we are like monkeys monkeying with a loaded shell; we don't… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
I knew a lot of chords, but they weren't the chords that came with the melody that came with the idea I… — Tom T. Hall Copy Share Image
This will wreck you! Today, treat everyone you meet as if they're going to be dead by midnight. extend all the kindness… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
I'm attracted to creative people and train wrecks, and there's no shortage of that in Los Angeles. — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
The knowing, I told myself, is only a vapor of the mind, and yet it can wreck havok with one's sanity. — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Implacable I, the implacable Sea; Implacable most when most I smile serene- Pleased, not appeased, by myriad wrecks in me. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Pass the pub that wrecks your body And the church, all they want is your money — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
Samuel laughed out loud. "You still haven't figured it out, have you, Mercy? He never was mad about the car. He was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I once performed The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald to about 15 sea captains. The song was about a ship that broke… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Having been a lobbyist myself you can't overstate how easy it is to get things done your way. It's a complicated policy… — Baroness Worthington Bryony Worthington Copy Share Image
We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time, or we shall stick in the mud. Yet… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
